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USA Today via Reuters

USA Today via Reuters

The term ‘leadership’ has a broad sense and differs from person to person. A true leader gets back on his feet again, despite stumbling hard and setting an example. However, in case of Aaron Rodgers, who had recently created a stir across social media with his accountability remarks have become a hot topic of discussion. Bills linebacker Von Miller gives his input on this matter.

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After the Commanders’ loss, Aaron Rodgers and Co. will face the Buffalo Bills in the next game. Facing the Super Bowl contenders will be a tough job for the veteran, especially when both teams are sailing on opposite sides of the stream.

While the Josh Allen-led side is thriving with a record of 5-1, the Packers are still struggling to get hold of their performance with back-to-back losses in the last three games.

A frustrated Rodgers vowed to hold the guys responsible in this regard. This has now created a new wave among NFL fans. The two-time Super Bowl champion Von Miller recently appeared in an interview with Josina Anderson and commented on Rodgers’ statements.

The veteran explained that his way of dealing with the slump is different. “There are many different ways to lead. Ya know? And there are many different ways to be effective at leading, and being a captain of your team,” Miller said on the show.

“… I don’t believe in doing that to my guys. Ya know? I like to pull guys to the side. Or have them come over to my house, or me go to their house and I put the individual time in every player… Me personally? No. I don’t lead that way.” he added, addressing Rodgers’ way of approaching the situation.

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Well, fans like it or not, his way of looking at things seems more effective, and the results are evident. However, it is also to be noted that Rodgers has been in the league for more than 15 years. So, he definitely knows a thing or two about leadership skills.

What did Aaron Rodgers say about the underperformance?

Although Rodgers was able to get past his early jitters with back-to-back wins from Week 2, everything fell apart when his team showcased a similar pace losing the games. They are now 3-4 after Week 7, and as Rodgers mentioned, there is a need to simplify things.

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“When you’re struggling on offense, you’ve got to look at everything, the details, and there’s been too many simple mental errors,” Rodgers said to the reporters. “I’m not a robot up here. I think people in this society have a hard time hearing the truth sometimes, so I’m going to hold guys accountable,” he added.

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Well, these comments took no time to spread like a wildfire. Fans have been constantly roasting the passer for his remark. In the end. it’s about business and winning games. Only a win can get them to the playoffs and eventually a Super Bowl, sympathies won’t!

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